About Us: The Vermont Ballet Theater School
VBTS, the largest ballet school in the state of Vermont, provides students with a choice of professional and non- professional dance training and performance experience in a friendly and nurturing environment; guiding students through the world of ballet.
Our expertly trained instructors come to us from various professional companies such as American Ballet Theater, New York City Ballet, Hartford Ballet, Boston Ballet, Fort Worth Ballet, Siberian Ballet Company of Russia, Kirov Ballet, Pittsburgh Ballet and Ballet de Montreal.
Facilities
We have world class facilities on 2 campuses. Click here to learn more!
Alumni
Our Alumni have gone on to do great things. Click here to see more about our Alumni.
Dancer's Gallery
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Employment Opportunities
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Classes Offered:
VBTS offers a wide range of instruction for dancers of all ages & levels. If you don't see the class you want or if you have questions about what level is best for you, please call! Ballet Levels are shown here.
Children’s Ballet Division (Ages 3 - 6)
Primary Ballet Division (Ages 7 - 18)
Pre-Professional Ballet Division (Ages 13 - 18)
Jazz Division (Ages 5 & Up)
Jazz Team Division (Ages 7 & Up)
VBT Summer Intensive
Summer Classes
Summer Camps
VBTS Calendar
Ballet Class Levels:
| Level | Age | Division |
|---|---|---|
| Tots | 3 | Children’s Ballet Division |
| Children's Introduction To Dance (CID) | 4 by October 1st | Children’s Ballet Division |
| Children's Introduction To Dance II (CID II) | 5 by October 1st | Children’s Ballet Division |
| Children's Introduction To Ballet (CIB) | 6 by October 1st | Children’s Ballet Division |
| Ballet I | 7 - 8 | Primary Ballet Division |
| Ballet II | 8 - 9 | Primary Ballet Division |
| Ballet III | 9 - 10 | Primary Ballet Division |
| Ballet IV (Pointe Prep) | 10 - 11 | Primary Ballet Division |
| Ballet V | 11 - 13 | Primary Ballet Division |
| Ballet VI | 12 - 15 | Primary Ballet Division |
| Ballet VII | 13 - 18 | Primary Ballet Division |
| Advanced B | 13 - 18 | Pre-Professional Ballet Division |
| Advanced A | 13 - 18 | Pre-Professional Ballet Division |
How To Enroll OnLine:
1. Select the VBTS class division for your student.
2. Follow the Enrollment instructions at the top of the page.
Click
here
to view the VBTS Class Divisons and get started!
How To Enroll by Phone:
Call VBTS @ 802-878-2941.
Faculty:
VBTS offers a full range of instruction guiding students through the world of ballet and fitness.
Alexander Nagiba - Artistic Director
Kirsten Nagiba - Associate Artistic Director
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VBTS Campus Locations
| Essex | Shelburne |
|---|---|
| Town Meadow Complex-Suite 203 21 Carmichael Street Essex Junction, Vermont 05452 Main Office: (802) 878-2941 |
Building E 4066 Shelburne Road Shelburne, Vermont 05482 (802) 985-8000 (during class times only) |
Mailing Address
Vermont Ballet Theater School
21 Carmichael Street
Suite 203
Essex Junction, Vermont 05452